Institute of legal liability of civil servants: contemporary issues of theory and practice

Actualization of the problems of formation and improvement of the institute of legal liability of civil servants in the Russian Federation is due to the further state law development of the modern Russian society. The study and theoretical law analysis of these problems allows us to formulate the conclusion that in the modern period in the Russian Federation there is a tendency to expand the boundaries of this institution by including legal norms on the legal responsibility of civil servants for corruption offenses as an independent regulatory unit.